Easton S500C
Best entry level bat for developing players seeking great value.
A reliable choice for youth players looking to balance speed and control. The hybrid construction effectively dampens sting on contact, making it a forgiving option for developing hitters who need a consistent, balanced swing.
$58.85
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Who it's for
- New players or parents seeking an affordable, reliable bat.
- Players needing a robust bat for regular practice and game use.
- Young athletes learning proper swing mechanics and bat control.
Who should skip it
- Experienced hitters desiring a larger sweet spot for consistent power.
- Competitive players seeking cutting-edge technology for maximum performance.
- Hitters sensitive to hand sting from off-center contact.
Performance breakdown
Swing Speed
Balanced weight distribution helps young players generate quick, consistent bat speed.
Vibration Dampening
ConneXion technology effectively minimizes sting on off-center hits for better confidence.
Barrel Responsiveness
Aircraft-grade alloy offers reliable pop for developing hitters at the plate.
Handle Control
Thin composite handle provides excellent whip and feedback for refining mechanics.
Build Durability
Rugged alloy construction withstands the rigors of a full youth season.
Grip Comfort
All Sports grip ensures a secure, comfortable hold during every swing.
Key Specs
Drop Weight Ratio
-12
Barrel Diameter
2.25 inches
Material
7050 Aircraft Alloy Barrel, Composite Handle
Construction Type
Hybrid, Two-Piece
Swing Weight Type
Balanced
Handle Diameter
29/32 inches
Certification
USSSA BPF 1.15
League Level
Little League, Babe Ruth, Dixie, Pony, AABC, USSSA
Vibration Reduction Technology
Yes
Grip Material
All Sports Grip
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